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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 367

food

Palestinian children salvage items from garbage in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, September 30, 2024. (Eyad Baba / AFP)
October 1, 2024, 12:08 am
UNICEF says war has deprived Gazan children of education, food
Spokesman describes ‘extreme impact,’ recalls child telling him of uncle’s horrific death, ‘saying things that a 10-year-old should not tell you’
By AFP and ToI Staff
'The Open Kitchen: Memories From a Home Left Behind,' a new exhibit at Asif Culinary Institute from September 2024 to mark one year since October 7 (Courtesy Asif)
September 30, 2024, 6:19 pm
Evacuees miss their kitchens, even dishwashing, in new exhibit
Tel Aviv food institute Asif helped people who lost their homes find comfort after the Hamas attacks, and now marks one year with new projects
By Jessica Steinberg
Kosher McDonald's restaurant in Ashkelon, Israel. (Creative Commons via JTA)
May 19, 2024, 5:53 pm
Rehovot residents protest after police repeatedly shut McDonald’s on Shabbat
Locals say newly opened restaurant is being targeted for selective enforcement, but city maintains it’s maintaining status quo given fast food joint’s location
By ToI Staff
World Central Kitchen aid reaches the pier in Gaza to be offloaded on March 15, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
March 16, 2024, 2:25 pm
NGO says 1st aid ship to Gaza is unloaded, supplies being readied for distribution
World Central Kitchen says teams loading 240 tons of food onto 2nd boat in Cyprus, in addition to forklift and crane to help with unloading; unclear when vessel will set sail
By Agencies, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
World Central Kitchen boat off the coast of Gaza on March 15, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
March 15, 2024, 6:59 pm
First ship to use new sea route arrives in Gaza with 200 tons of humanitarian aid
Humanitarian groups say airdrops, ships are less efficient ways of carrying aid, call on Israel to guarantee safe land corridors for trucks
By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff
Chef Michael Solomonov. (Photo credit: Steve Legato)
January 18, 2024, 12:43 pm
Celebrity chef’s Zahav hummus hits shelves despite war protests
Beard Award-winning Israeli-American Michael Solomonov brings renowned chickpea dip to Whole Foods, even as his restaurant and other brands are targeted by pro-Palestinian groups
By Jackie Hajdenberg
An undated photo of Marlena Spieler, who died July 6, 2023. (Roving Feast, Substack via JTA)
July 11, 2023, 7:16 pm
Marlena Spieler, traveling Jewish cookbook author, dies aged 74
US-born writer won numerous awards for her works; spent a year in Israel; said her mostly Yiddish-speaking grandparents ‘fled terrible things’ in Europe
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
From 'The Feast,' at the Israel Museum, on exhibit through December 2023 (Courtesy Dor Kedmi)
July 1, 2023, 7:03 am
Culinary history, taste and design exhibits whet the appetite in Jerusalem and Holon
Israel Museum features anthropological display of banquets; Design Museum Holon rethinks look and feel of food
By Jessica Steinberg
Rachel Gur, director of public policy at Lobby 99, the public lobby. (Courtesy)
June 2, 2023, 6:39 am
What Matters Now to lobbyist Rachel Gur: Why Israel is so #₪@$! expensive
Monopoly isn’t just a board game for Lobby 99’s director of public policy. This week, we hear how a mere handful of powerful companies control prices in almost every sector
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
A Rehov Charlotte "secret" dinner venue in Tel Aviv. (Courtesy)
March 4, 2023, 12:43 pm
Rehov Charlotte: An ‘under-the-table’ experience that will have you asking for more
Having studied and worked in some of Europe’s top hospitality schools, French immigrant Charlotte Hadjaj is taking dining ‘out’ to a whole new level – and patrons are eating it up
By Tobias Siegal
With nearly 35 years of experience at appetizing shops between them, Sean Brownlee, left, and Felix Placencia opened Simply Nova in East Williamsburg one year ago. (Lana Schwartz/ New York Jewish Week via JTA)
February 17, 2023, 4:35 pm
An East Williamsburg appetizing shop offers its customers ‘a taste of nostalgia’
In a town of trend-chasers and mechanical customer service, the newly opened Simply Nova brings old-school charm to its Jewish cuisine with New York roots
By Lana Schwartz
Israeli doughnuts sold at the Roladin bakery outside the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem, on December 7, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 27, 2023, 2:19 pm
London gets a taste of Roladin with new gourmet doughnut shop in city center
Donutelier by Roladin offers luxury ‘concept’ doughnuts – made famous during Hanukkah holiday in Israel – all year long to British customers and tourists
By Danielle Nagler
A woman walks past a window featuring a likeness of chef and social media star Salt Bae outside the Nusr-Et Boston restaurant, in Boston, September 29, 2020. (Steven Senne/AP)
January 25, 2023, 1:12 pm
Turkish celebrity chef Salt Bae to open Tel Aviv restaurant
Millionaire butcher, famous for his flamboyant social media videos and elbow-drop method of salting beef, will add coastal city to his portfolio of restaurants
By ToI Staff
Israel's award-winning OCD restaurant's head of development Simcha Shalom Elbert in front of OCD in Jaffa (Courtesy)
January 13, 2023, 11:59 am
Podcast: Use it all, says slow food, fermenting chef at Jaffa’s award-winning OCD
Jerusalem-raised Shalom Elbert started with schnitzel and kube before bread miso and Sprite-scented dehydrated lime at OCD, named for meticulous care put into nightly tasting menu
By Jessica Steinberg
Restaurant OCD Tel Aviv won the award for best restaurant in the Israeli Kitchen Awards 2022 (Courtesy OCD Tel Aviv)
January 3, 2023, 1:25 pm
Kasha popcorn, shakshuka tartlets spoon up Israel Kitchen Awards
2nd annual culinary excellence event recognizes Michelin-starred Assaf Granit and Uri Navon as best chefs, along with host of inventive kitchens celebrating Middle Eastern cuisine
By Jessica Steinberg
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